A council is considering increasing its licensing fees after holding a consultation which received no responses.
Telford & Wrekin Council’s licensing committee will meet next week to discuss an increase in fees which could come into effect on April 1.
“Licence fees have been calculated on a cost recovery basis taking into account the statutory costs that the council is permitted to recover. Telford & Wrekin Council state that a statutory 28-day consultation was undertaken during January over the proposed fees for taxi, street trading and gambling. No responses were received.
Renewed applications for street trading face an increase from £200 to £290 and street trading day consent could also increase.
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